51. According to a recent
report of International Labour
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Organization (ILO) the number of people in the World living
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on two dollars or less a day are:
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(a) 2 billion (b)
3 billion
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(c) 3.5 billion (d)
4 billion
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52. Pinpoint the source,
through which budgetary gap is
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financed in Pakistan?
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(a) External borrowing
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(b) Domestic non-Bank
borrowing
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(c) Borrowing from to
banking system
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(d) All the above sources
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53. If a country wants to
achieve rapid rate of economic
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development, it must save at least:
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(a) 25% Gross National
Products each year
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(b) 30% Gross National
Products each year
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(c) 35% Gross National
Products each year
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(d) 40% Gross National
Products each year
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54. Identify the main
reason of 'deficit financing' in Pakistan-
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(a) Low savings
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(b) Rapid growth of
Population
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(c) Inadequate banking
facilities
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(d) All the above one
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55. Pakistan's domestic
saving rate of GNP is:
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(a) 7% (b)
9%
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(c) 11% (d)
14%
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56. Which is the single
largest component of GDP of Pakistan?
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(a)Industry
(b)Agriculture
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(c) Foreign
remittances (d) None of the above
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57. Which of the
following sector is the main source of foreign
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exchange earnings in Pakistan?
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(a)Industry
(b)Agriculture
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(c) Both the above (d)
None of the above one
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58. Identify the duration
of the First five year plan of Pakistan:
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(a) 1948 - 52 (b)
1955 – 60
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(c) 1960 - 65 (d)
1962 - 67
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59. What is the share of
wheat crop in total cropped area of
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Pakistan?
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(a) 18.05% (b)
28.07%
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(c) 37.01% (d)
48.01%
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60. The total area of
Pakistan is 80 million hectares, out of
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which area under forests is:
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(a) 3.5% (b)
4.8%
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(c) 7.3% (d)
9.3%
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61. OPEC's largest oil
producing country is:
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(a) Kuwait (b)
Iran
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(c) Saudi Arabia (d)
U.A.E
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62. The Aid to Pakistan
Consortium now renamed as:
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(a)IMF
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(b) World Bank
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(c) Assistance to
Pakistan Forum
|
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(d) Pakistan Development
Forum
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63. The ratio of males
and females population of Pakistan is
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equal in:
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(a)Quetta (b) Peshawar
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(c) Lahore (d)
Rawalpindi
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64. United Nations World
Food Programme commenced its
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operation in Pakistan during:
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(a) 1963 (b)
1965
|
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(c) 1968 (d)
1972
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65. The country with
highest ratio of urban population in South
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Asia is:
|
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(a)India (b) Sri Lanka
|
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(c) Pakistan (d)
Nepal
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66. The Government of
Pakistan has given certain incentives to
|
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farmers for growing black tea on experimental basis at:
|
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(a) Peshawar (b)
Mardan
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(c)Mansehra (d) D.G. Khan
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67. In which of the
following country, population growth rate is
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lowest?
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(a) Japan (b)India
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(c) Sri Lanka (d)Indonesia
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68. In which of the
following country, the population growth
|
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rate is lowest?
|
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(a)Pakistan (b)China
|
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(c)Indonesia (d) Bangladesh
|
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69. The largest
population density is in:
|
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(a) Pakistan (b)
Bangladesh
|
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(c)India (d) Sri Lanka
|
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70. The World's
population has now reached on:
|
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(a) 6 billion (b)
8 billion
|
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(c) 9 billion (d)
10 billion
|
|||||||||
71. The study of science
of population is called :
|
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(a) Geography (b)
Demography
|
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(c) Plutocracy (d)
Sociology
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|||||||||
72. The 5th national
census recorded the total population of
|
|||||||||
Punjab with annual growth rate of :
|
|||||||||
(a) 47.292 million
-2.51% (b) 72.585 million -2.01%
|
|||||||||
(c) 73.585 million
-2.61% (d) 63.433 million -3.01%
|
|||||||||
73. The population growth
rate in the country is:
|
|||||||||
(a) 2.01% (b) 2.61%
|
|||||||||
(c) 3.01% (d)
3.61%
|
|||||||||
74. Identify the total
percentage of population in the country,
|
|||||||||
having access to safe and clean water supply.
|
|||||||||
(a) 40% (b)
52%
|
|||||||||
(c) 59% (d)
68%
|
|||||||||
75. The population
density in Punjab per square kilometer is
|
|||||||||
approximately : (persons)
|
|||||||||
(a) 353 (b)
480
|
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(c) 590 (d)
882
|
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76. Identify the member
of G-8 organization, which will provide
|
|||||||||
300 million US dollars to Pakistan in 1999 for certain
|
|||||||||
development projects?
|
|||||||||
(a) America (b)
United Kingdom
|
|||||||||
(c) Germany (d)
Japan
|
|||||||||
77. In the total
population of Pakistan, the percentage of income
|
|||||||||
tax payers is only :
|
|||||||||
(a) 1.05% (b)
1.75%
|
|||||||||
(c) 2.01% (d)
3.4%
|
|||||||||
78. What do you
understand by the term "deflation"?
|
|||||||||
(a) Excess circulation of
money, causing dearness of goods
|
|||||||||
(b) Increase in interest
rates diverts money into savings
|
|||||||||
and reduce circulation of money causing prices to fall.
|
|||||||||
(c) Devaluation of local
currency to the larger extend.
|
|||||||||
(d) Decline in
remittances from abroad, causing economic
|
|||||||||
hardships for the Government
|
|||||||||
79. The maximum number of
persons populated in one square
|
|||||||||
kilometer of area are in:
|
|||||||||
(a) Punjab (b)
Sindh
|
|||||||||
(c) N.W.F.P. (d)
Islamabad
|
|||||||||
80. The minimum number of
persons populated in one square
|
|||||||||
kilometer of area are in:
|
|||||||||
(a) Islamabad (b)
FATA
|
|||||||||
(c) Balochistan (d)
N.W.F.P.
|
|||||||||
81. In the total
population of Pakistan, the share of Punjab
|
|||||||||
province is approximately :
|
|||||||||
(a) 50% (b)
55%
|
|||||||||
(c) 60% (d)
62%
|
|||||||||
82. In the total
population of Pakistan, the share of Balochistan
|
|||||||||
is approximately :
|
|||||||||
(a) 3% (b)
5%
|
|||||||||
(c) 7% (d)
9%
|
|||||||||
83. Hydel power Stations
of `WAPDA' are generating electricity
|
|||||||||
approximately:
|
|||||||||
(a) 3500 mw (b)
4250 mw
|
|||||||||
(c) 4880 mw (d)
5200 mw
|
|||||||||
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|
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84. The total demand of
power (electricity) in the country at
|
|||||||||
present is approximately:
|
|||||||||
(a) 7000 mw (b)
9000 mw
|
|||||||||
(c) 12000 mw (d)
14000 mw
|
|||||||||
85. In which of the
following districts, the government of
|
|||||||||
Pakistan has given incentives package to farmers for
|
|||||||||
growing black tea on experimental basis?
|
|||||||||
(a) Rawalpindi (b)
Mardan
|
|||||||||
(c)Mansehra (d) Noshki
|
|||||||||
86. UNESCO required one
country must spend at least one
|
|||||||||
percent of its GDP on Science and Technology but Pakistan
|
|||||||||
is spending only:
|
|||||||||
(a) 0.02% (d)
0.05%
|
|||||||||
(c) 0.07% (d)
0.08%
|
|||||||||
87. In which division of
Punjab, the ratio of males and females
|
|||||||||
is equal?
|
|||||||||
(a) Bahawalpur (b)
Faislabad
|
|||||||||
(c) Lahore (d)
Rawalpindi
|
|||||||||
88. Which of the
continents has the lowest population growth
|
|||||||||
rate?
|
|||||||||
(a) Asia (b)Australia
|
|||||||||
(c) North America (d)
Europe
|
|||||||||
89. With the present
population growth rate, Pakistan would
|
|||||||||
become world’s 3
|
|||||||||
rd
|
|||||||||
most populated country by the year:
|
|||||||||
(a) 2020 (b)
2025
|
|||||||||
(c) 2030 (d)
2050
|
|||||||||
90. In which Division of
Punjab, the ratio of females in
|
|||||||||
population is 10% more than males?
|
|||||||||
(a)Multan (b) D.G. Khan
|
|||||||||
(c) Gujranwala (d)
Lahore
|
|||||||||
91. Which is the most
urbanized division of Punjab?
|
|||||||||
(a)Multan (b) Rawalpindi
|
|||||||||
(c) Sargodah (d)
Lahore
|
|||||||||
92. In the ten (10) most
populated cities of Pakistan, Sialkot is
|
|||||||||
on number :
|
|||||||||
(a) Four (b)
Six
|
|||||||||
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|
|||||||||
(c) Seven (d)
Nine
|
|||||||||
93. In the ten most
populated cities of Pakistan, Rawalpindi is
|
|||||||||
on number:
|
|||||||||
(a) Three (b)
Four
|
|||||||||
(c) Five (d)
Six
|
|||||||||
94. Which region of
Punjab is free from water-logging Problem?
|
|||||||||
(a)Gujranwala (b) Lahore
|
|||||||||
(c) Rawalpindi (d)Multan
|
|||||||||
95. What is the main
reason of the flour crisis in the country?
|
|||||||||
(a) Wheat sowing area has
been replaced with sugar cane
|
|||||||||
crop by the farmers.
|
|||||||||
(b) A large portion of
wheat Crop has been damaged by
|
|||||||||
pests.
|
|||||||||
(c) Smuggling of wheat
flour to other country
|
|||||||||
(d) None of the above
|
|||||||||
96. Identify the length
of Islamabad-Peshawar section of
|
|||||||||
Motorway:
|
|||||||||
(a) 96 km (b)
133 km
|
|||||||||
(c) 144 km (d)
154 km
|
|||||||||
97. Which Division of
Punjab produces maximum wheat crop?
|
|||||||||
(a) Bahawalpur
Division (b) Faislabad Division
|
|||||||||
(c) Lahore Division (d)
Multan Division
|
|||||||||
98. "Rawal" and
"Hajveri" are the two varities of one of the
|
|||||||||
following crops.
|
|||||||||
(a) Rice (b)
Cotton
|
|||||||||
(c) Soyabean (d)
Wheat
|
|||||||||
99. The share of Cotton
crop in the total cropped area of Punjab
|
|||||||||
is approximately.
|
|||||||||
(a) 16.0% (b)
18.0%
|
|||||||||
(c) 25.0% (d)
39.0%
|
|||||||||
100. Which division of
the Punjab Produces maximum Sugarcane
|
|||||||||
crop?
|
|||||||||
(a) Faisalabad (b)
Bahawalpur
|
|||||||||
(c) Gujranwala (d)Multan
|
|||||||||
Answers.
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27 Feb 2015
Economics Mcqs Set 3
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Economics Mcqs